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Social & Political Issues Apr 10, 2006

Atiku’s Political Antecedents

By Michael Uchebuaku

culled from SUNDAY INDEPENDENT, April 10, 2006Analysts insist that one political truth about Atiku is that he is a man gifted with a highdegree of int...

Social & Political Issues Aug 16, 2005

Atiku And The Anti-Corruption War

By Tola Alice Ogundoyin

Nigeria between 1984 and 1999 was ruled by a succession of corrupt generals who brought the country to its knees internally and made her a pariah stat...

Social & Political Issues Dec 15, 2005

BABA IYABO AND THE FORTY THIEVES

By Farouk Martins, Omo Aresa

Baba Iyabo, excuse me I mean, Ali Baba surely made enemies out of the forty thieves. If it was not for them, he would still be a modest farmer at Ota ...

Social & Political Issues Jul 20, 2005

Artisans ... As Leaders ... Zoning To Power

By Chimaraoke Nnamani, MD

Organized by Human Rights, Justice and Peace Foundation (HRJPF), Kaduna State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, and Arewa Progressive Yout...

Historical Speeches

Are You Serious About NEEDS, Mr. President

By Yusufu Bala Usman, Ph.D.

Open Letter to President Olusegun Obasanjo on the National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy(NEEDS)President Olusegun Obasanjo,State House...

Social & Political Issues Nov 21, 2004

AFRICA: The Challenge Of State Building

By Ojo Maduekwe

culled from THIS DAY, November 21, 2004The year was 1966. The clouds of civil war were on the horizon. I had just enrolled as a Freshman Law Student a...

Social & Political Issues Nov 26, 2004

A Night For The Aristotle Of Enugu

By Ezekiel Malami

culled from THISDAY, November 26, 2004Even the organizers of the event, in the wildest of their imagination, could never have thought that that night,...

Social & Political Issues Aug 24, 2004

A Country Like No Other

By Godwin Agbroko

culled from THISDAY of August 24, 2004There is a sense in which Nigeria is like no other nation. This separateness goes beyond the usual differences a...

Social & Political Issues

A Fight For A Future

By Joseph Adeyeye

culled from THIS DAY, September 2, 2005Unalloyed loyalty was the major attribute President Olusegun Obasanjo wanted in a vice president when he began ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 17, 2005

A Peep Into My Mail Box

By Paul Mamza

The regular readers of my column had shown that they are concerned, some encouraging and others having an axe to grind with the various submissions. E...